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BOOK REVIEW: The Girls in the Garden by Lisa Jewell

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Publication Date:  April 4, 2017 Format:  Paperback Genre:   womens crime fiction  Publisher:  Atria Books              Length:  336 pages Buy:    Kindle  |  Paperback  Synopsis Imagine that you live on a picturesque communal garden square, an oasis in urban London where your children run free, in and out of other people’s houses. You’ve known your neighbors for years and you trust them. Implicitly. You think your children are safe. But are they really? On a midsummer night, as a festive neighborhood party is taking place, preteen Pip discovers her thirteen-year-old sister Grace lying unconscious and bloody in a hidden corner of a lush rose garden. What really happened to her? And who is responsible? Review:  Well this ...

AUDIO BOOK REVIEW: The Push by Ashley Audrain

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Publication Date:  January 5, 2021 Format:  Audio Genre:   Psychological Thriller Narrators:  Marin Ireland Publisher:  Penguin Audio      Length:  8 hours 38 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Blythe Connor is determined that she will be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby Violet that she herself never had. But in the thick of motherhood's exhausting early days, Blythe becomes convinced that something is wrong with her daughter - she doesn't behave like most children do. Or is it all in Blythe's head? Her husband, Fox, says she's imagining things. The more Fox dismisses her fears, the more Blythe begins to question her own sanity, and the more we begin to question what Blythe is telling...

BOOK BLITZ: Claimed by the Moon (A Royal Shifters Novel #6) by LP Dover

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Claimed by the Moon L.P. Dover (A Royal Shifters novel, #6) Publication date: September 28th 2021 Genres: Adult, Paranormal, Romance Sexy wolves and heart-stopping action await in Claimed by the Moon, the highly-anticipated continuation of the Royal Shifters series by New York Times and USA Today best-selling author L.P. Dover! In his 200 years of life, Zayne Lyall has made his share of enemies. The most ruthless of all being Knox Channon, who seeks vengeance for a pack war that took place over a hundred years ago. To gain information he can use to bring Zayne down, Knox reconnects with Amelie Graye, a past love who joined the Royal pack Zayne belongs to. Unfortunately, Amelie doesn’t know much about the royal arctic… despite a longing within her to be near him. Amelie and Knox have a tumultuous past that ended after she and her family went rogue following an attack by the Sierra pack. While she has no details to offer about Zayne, Knox sniffing around her leaves his inner...

BOOK BLITZ: All Men Love Leah by Ksenija Nikolova

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All Men Love Leah Ksenija Nikolova Publication date: September 24th 2021 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance A gripping, powerful emotional page turner with a heartbreaking twist. ‘A story that runs deep; filled with emotional truth.’ – Ferial Mohamed All Enzo wants is a reason to believe it’s all worthwhile. Stuck in a world that doesn’t fulfil him, he meanders through his days feeling empty, lost, and left out of the real world that is moving by without him. He is cynical but gifted, and when he meets the beautiful and enigmatic Leah she turns his universe upside down. Leah and Enzo are exact opposites, but she is drawn to his darkness just as he is drawn to her light. She is a woman who lives by her own expression and challenges his dismal character down to its most frightening corners, awakening in him something he didn’t know he had the capacity to experience. But everything is not what it seems. There is a secret that threatens the happiness that Leah represents ...

BOOK BLOGGER HOP

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Q. Are you more willing to read traditionally published books than self-published (indie) books? Or do you not have a preference? (submitted by Julie @ JadeSky)   A. I will read anything.  I have found a great many self published authors that are fantastic so I read what sounds interesting I don't get hung up on whether its self published or published by some big company.  In fact I like helping self-published authors get the word out about their books.  

BOOK BLITZ: Walk on the Wilder Side ( Wilder Adventures #2) by Serena Bell

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Walk on the Wilder Side Serena Bell (Wilder Adventures, #2) Publication date: September 23rd 2021 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance His best friend’s sister is rocking his boat. In the best way possible. Brody: What’s a bad boy doing hosting a book club? Excellent question. All I can tell you is, it’s not going well. I forgot the bug wipes, the extra TP, and the hand sanitizer, we’re out of wine, and… well, I may have made some people angry, if the reviews are any indication. The only way to dig myself out of this hole is to redeem myself by offering the best girls’ nights out in town. Enter my best friend’s sister. I’ve gone out of my way to avoid Rachel, since despite her good-girl rep, I can’t seem to get her out of my head. Now she’s in my boat… and if I don’t watch myself, soon she’ll be in my bed. Things are going surprisingly well between us… but I know myself, and I’m not this guy. I’m the guy you want for fantasy fulfillment, not the guy you want for for...

ARC BOOK REVIEW: First Light (Haven Island Series #3) by Isabel Jolie

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Publication Date:  September 28, 2021 Format:  Kindle Genre:   Romance  Publisher:  Noctivity Inc       Length:  245 pages Buy:    Kindle  |  Paperback  Synopsis He could be my savior…or my downfall… I am living a lie. No one knows who I  really  am. Letting someone in could be  devastating  for my family. For the most part, isolation isn’t a hardship. I haven’t been looking for love or any kind of serious relationship. But then I met Logan. I tried to keep my distance. He won’t let me. Logan is gentle, kind, and loving. Everything I never knew I needed in my life. He’s also a cop— exactly  the kind of man who’d never ...